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Dean Strothers

Rouse Hill,NSW

Summary

Reliable and efficient professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Knowledgeable about wide range of Camera & Lighting systems. Takes pride in completing projects on-time and within budget while complying with safety standards and applicable regulations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Gaffer

Indepentent
06.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced lighting quality by designing and implementing tailored lighting setups for various film productions.
  • Collaborated with directors and cinematographers to achieve desired visual effects, contributing to overall production value.
  • Managed electrical safety protocols, ensuring a secure work environment for cast and crew members.
  • Developed comprehensive lighting plans, resulting in efficient workflows and streamlined set operations.

Camera Opertaor

Independant
02.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced video quality by skillfully operating camera equipment and adjusting angles, focus, and lighting.
  • Collaborated with directors to capture their vision, resulting in successful video productions.
  • Streamlined editing processes by efficiently organizing and logging footage for easy access during postproduction.
  • Operated various camera types proficiently, including DSLR, mirrorless, and cinema cameras, ensuring optimal image quality for each project.
  • Supported multi-camera setups by effectively communicating with other operators to achieve desired coverage during live events or studio recordings.

Art Department Runner

Sunny Nights Productions
Syndey , NSW
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple duties under tight deadlines, resulting in consistent performance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing various tasks as needed, ensuring seamless work flow.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and effectively, showcasing resilience even during challenging times.

Production Runner

SECOND KING PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD
Sydney , NSW
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple duties under tight deadlines, resulting in consistent performance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing various tasks as needed, ensuring seamless work flow.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and effectively, showcasing resilience even during challenging times.

Swing

PLUM
Sydney , NSW
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Assisstant Director

Wayne Productions
01.2020 - 09.2022
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.

Education

Master of Arts - Media

University of Tech Sydney
Sydney, NSW
10.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

SAE Institute
Sydney
02.2018

Skills

  • Resourceful Thinking
  • Decision-Making Abilities
  • Set Lighting Techniques
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Adaptable to Change
  • Colour Temperature Understanding
  • Lighting Control Systems

Software

Adobe premier pro

Abode photoshop

Adobe After Effects

OBS Software

DaVinci resolve

Timeline

Art Department Runner

Sunny Nights Productions
06.2024 - 09.2024

Production Runner

SECOND KING PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD
04.2024 - 05.2024

Swing

PLUM
02.2024 - 04.2024

Assisstant Director

Wayne Productions
01.2020 - 09.2022

Gaffer

Indepentent
06.2018 - Current

Camera Opertaor

Independant
02.2018 - Current

Master of Arts - Media

University of Tech Sydney

Bachelor of Arts - Film Production

SAE Institute
Dean Strothers